Land clearing / by P.O. Ripley, J.M. Armstrong and W. Kalbfleisch. : A12-8/111-1946E-PDF

Describes the best practices for clearing land for agricultural use. Includes information on clearing timber and brush, stump removal and disposal of stumps, power machinery for land clearing, blasting, stone removal, removal of hummocks, preparing cleared land for production of field crops and the cost of clearing land.

Permanent link to this Catalogue record:
publications.gc.ca/pub?id=9.825544&sl=0

Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Department of Agriculture.
Canada. Experimental Farms Service.
Title Land clearing / by P.O. Ripley, J.M. Armstrong and W. Kalbfleisch.
Series title Farmers' bulletin ; 111
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "Issued March 1946."
Originally published: 1942.
Issued also in French under title: Défrichement de la terre.
Historical publication digitized by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information Ottawa : Department of Agriculture : Dominion Experimental Farm Service, 1946.
Author / Contributor Ripley, P. O.
Armstrong, J. M.
Kalbfleisch, William.
Description 45 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • A12-8/111-1946E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number Publication 739
Edition Rev.
Subject terms Farmlands
Land cover
Agricultural technology
Request alternate formats
To request an alternate format of a publication, complete the Government of Canada Publications email form. Use the form’s “question or comment” field to specify the requested publication.
Date modified: